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In the News

Regional Athlete Leaders: Asia Pacific

Young woman standing at a table speaking into a microphone.
Members of the new Asia Pacific Regional Athlete Leadership Council had several days of onboarding training in July 2025.
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Regional Athlete Leaders: North America

Two women on stage with a presentation in the background. Woman on the left speaks into a microphone while the other woman is paying attention to her.
Nikilani Rojas of Special Olympics Hawaii is someone who makes things happen by leading others and following through.
Athletes

Special Olympics Unified Sports Training Pays Off for Ice Dancers

By Sarah O'Toole, March 21, 2017
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The audience were treated to a beautiful display when Denis Bragin and Yekaterina Kirdyayeva took to the ice. Read about their journey.
Partners of the Movement

Microsoft

Three people standing behind a Microsoft sign at the Microsoft campus.
As Special Olympics’ Official Technology Partner, Microsoft has been collaborating with Special Olympics since October 2014, when the two organizations launched a multi-year, global partnership with the goal of empowering Programs and athletes through technology.
Community Impact

Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle with Special Olympics Slovenia

Special Olympics coaches and athletes stand in a gym in work-out gear.
Special Olympics Slovenia is currently in its second year of a three-year Healthy Communities Project, within which one of the main focuses is healthy lifestyle promotion.
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A special role for ‘Play Unified. Learn Unified.’ at SNFestival

A group of people run towards the camera and across a finish line holding banners and waving their arms in the air.
Special Olympics athletes were honoured to play an important role in the recent Summer Nostos Festival (SNFestival)—a multifaceted international arts, sports and education festival organised every June by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation in Athens, Greece.
Latin America

Our Family Keeps Growing

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Strategic alliance between the Mexican Olympics Movement and Special Olympics Mexico Sports equipment delivery ceremony Appointment of Special Olympics Mexico Ambassadors.
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Innovative & Inclusive: Dental Tech Training for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Ethan in the dental office standing by the equipment.
It’s well known that employment rates are low for people with disabilities. The employment rate is especially low in medical and other professional fields. That’s why a new initiative in Louisiana and Texas is so innovative.
Latin America

“The Power of Inclusive Sports” invited us to the inner worlds and emotions of our athletes

Mensaje de Rocío Ochoa, ganadora del Concurso de Arte "El Poder del Deporte Inclusivo"
The successful "The Power of Inclusive Sports" art contest gave our athletes the opportunity to express their thoughts and emotions.
Community Impact

Strengthening Sibling Bonds: The Story of Two Brothers, Samuel and Fabio

Two young boys with big smiles sit on the ground hugging, surrounded by a circle of red, yellow, and black balloons. In the background is Disney’s “Cars”-themed decorations.
In Brazil, Play Unified: Learn Unified has helped bridge the gap between brothers Samuel and Fabio, who have had vastly different educational and social experiences.
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